Weightlifting at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's 52 kg explained

Event:	Men's 52 kg
Games:	1958 Asian Games
Venue:	National Stadium Gymnasium
Date:	25 May
Competitors:	7
Nations:	7
Gold:	Lee Jang-woo
Goldnoc:	KOR
Silver:	Esmaeil Elmkhah
Silvernoc:	IRN
Bronze:	Keiji Hagio
Bronzenoc:	JPN
Next:	1966

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1958 Asian Games.

The men's flyweight (52 kilograms) event at the 1958 Asian Games took place on 25 May 1958 at the National Stadium Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.^[1]

The flyweight division has been added as the lightest weight category for the 1958 Asian Games.

Each weightlifter performed in clean and press, snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The weightlifter received three attempts in each of the three lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time

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Sunday, 25 May 1958	10:00	Final

Results

Rank	Athlete	Body weight	Clean & Press (kg)				Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
width=35	1	width=35	2	width=35	3	width=45	Result	width=35	1	width=35	2	width=35	3	width=45	Result	width=35	1	width=35	2	width=35	3	width=45	Result
		51.8	75.0	80.0	82.5	80.0	82.5	87.5	90.0	90.0	110.0	110.0	110.0	110.0	280.0
		52.0	80.0	85.0	87.5	87.5	80.0	85.0	87.5	85.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	277.5
		51.7	75.0	82.5	82.5	75.0	80.0	85.0	85.0	85.0	110.0	117.5	117.5	110.0	270.0
4		51.4	77.5	82.5	85.0	82.5	80.0	85.0	85.0	80.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	267.5
5		51.3	77.5	82.5	85.0	85.0	75.0	82.5	82.5	75.0	105.0	110.0	110.0	105.0	265.0
6		51.0	72.5	77.5	77.5	72.5	77.5	82.5	82.5	82.5	102.5	102.5	107.5	102.5	257.5
7		51.5	75.0	80.0	80.0	75.0	77.5	77.5	80.0	77.5	100.0	100.0	105.0	100.0	252.5

External links

• Official Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Weightlifting Results . . 15 July 2020 . 26 May 1958.